Police Advisory: Halloween in Georgetown
This Wednesday into the early hours of Thursday, there will be parking restrictions and street closures in Georgetown, as D.C.’s oldest and most haunted neighborhood celebrates Halloween.
ANC Monday: Montrose Park, Magnolias, Exorcist Steps
Just in time for Halloween, the application to the Historic Preservation Review Board for the landmarking of the Exorcist Steps will be discussed at tonight’s ANC meeting.
Traffic Plans for Foggy Bottom Shared
There was lively discussion around a controversial proposal to close off the parkway to motor vehicles under the Kennedy Center River Terrace, reserving that stretch for pedestrian and bicycle use.
Holy Trinity School Celebrates 200 Years
Many a Georgetown and Washington family can say their children attended the school, now with an upper school and a lower school on 36th Street, hugging Holy Trinity Church in the center of the block.
2 Jacks Launch Potomac Paddle Pub
This pub is environmentally friendly, outdoorsy and unique, basically all the things that the average Georgetown bar is not these days.
George Hemphill on Selling Art in D.C.
Hemphill Fine Arts has presented more than 200 shows, in the last 10 years broadening its offerings by focusing on the Washington Color School and mid-20th-century African American art.
All God’s Creatures’ Special Day
At the Blessing of the Animals at St. John’s Church in Georgetown on Oct. 7, there were treats for four-footers and their humans. All behaved admirably on sacred ground.
ANC Monday: Small Cell Design, Rodents, Paddle Pub
Among the presenters at tonight’s ANC meeting will be Gerard Brown, program manager of the Rodent and Vector Control Division of DC Health.
Initiative 77 Pros, Cons Face D.C. Council
Today is the day! Monday, Sept 17, the proponents and opponents of Initiative #77 — the so-called Fair Wage Act — face off in front of Washington DC’s city council […]
Gas Leaks, Explosions ‘Not Unusual’
The photos last Thursday, Sept. 13, were chilling. Dozens of homes in the Boston suburbs suddenly exploded from unknown gas leaks caused by an aging pipe infrastructure. Some 40 homes […]